inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
sex; sexual intercourse; (one's) sex; gender
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to be needed; to be wanted
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
vexing; irritating; impatient
to solicit; to demand; to extort
autumn colours; fall colors; leaves turning red; red leaves; leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves; (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
vocal sound; tone of voice
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed